14 Metaverse: Technology Design Principles and Future Forecasts
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Zvezdan Vukanovic
Abstract
The metaverse is a new digital interaction paradigm that will transform the global economy and impact stakeholders in business and society. This chapter provides an in-depth, synoptic, and multidisciplinary view of the causes and effects of the metaverse’s main applications and challenges in the workplace. Moreover, it offers guidelines and benefits to a wide range of audiences including field experts, researchers, academics, university practitioners, corporate businesses, and metaverse users. Correspondingly, this chapter presents an inductive classification of various literature works by reviewing the impact of each business and technological enabler on its subsequent development. Notably, it identifies new opportunities in the metaverse business technology architecture, platform, and ecosystem within each component by deducing challenges and existing issues that are linked to research directions.
Abstract
The metaverse is a new digital interaction paradigm that will transform the global economy and impact stakeholders in business and society. This chapter provides an in-depth, synoptic, and multidisciplinary view of the causes and effects of the metaverse’s main applications and challenges in the workplace. Moreover, it offers guidelines and benefits to a wide range of audiences including field experts, researchers, academics, university practitioners, corporate businesses, and metaverse users. Correspondingly, this chapter presents an inductive classification of various literature works by reviewing the impact of each business and technological enabler on its subsequent development. Notably, it identifies new opportunities in the metaverse business technology architecture, platform, and ecosystem within each component by deducing challenges and existing issues that are linked to research directions.
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- Contents V
- List of Contributors IX
- Introduction XVII
- Acknowledgements XXI
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I Digital Transformation in the Workplace
- 1 Innovation: Five Key Strategies to Business Transformation 1
- 2 Position, Genre, and Social Innovation: The Creative Next Step 19
- 3 Data Analytics: Making Organizations Smarter 29
- 4 Artificial Intelligence and the Transformation of the Working Sphere 47
- 5 Metaverse: Business Design and Applications 69
- 6 Remote Working from Home: The Adaptive Organization 81
- 7 The Platformization of Media Information and Entertainment 95
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II Technology Trends and Forecasts
- 8 Smart Cities: The Creative Next Step 121
- 9 Web3: Exploring Technologies, Challenges, and Innovative Applications in the Media and Creative Industries 135
- 10 The Internet of Things 153
- 11 Human-Computer Interaction 169
- 12 OTT Video Streaming: Redefining the Future of Television 183
- 13 Innovation in Public Service Media Organizations 201
- 14 Metaverse: Technology Design Principles and Future Forecasts 217
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III Digital Lifestyle: Social and Business Perspectives
- 15 The Power of Social Media: Shaping the Public Conversation 239
- 16 Cyberbullying and the Power of Social Media 253
- 17 Cybercrime and Organizational Adoption of Cyber Incident Response Planning 271
- 18 Transmedia Storytelling and Innovation 289
- 19 A Critical Analysis of the Current Position of the Brazilian Supreme Court on the Right to Be Forgotten 307
- 20 Playbour in Web3: Cryptogames and Playing to Earn 321
- List of Figures 335
- List of Tables 337
- About the Editor 339
- Index 341
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- Contents V
- List of Contributors IX
- Introduction XVII
- Acknowledgements XXI
-
I Digital Transformation in the Workplace
- 1 Innovation: Five Key Strategies to Business Transformation 1
- 2 Position, Genre, and Social Innovation: The Creative Next Step 19
- 3 Data Analytics: Making Organizations Smarter 29
- 4 Artificial Intelligence and the Transformation of the Working Sphere 47
- 5 Metaverse: Business Design and Applications 69
- 6 Remote Working from Home: The Adaptive Organization 81
- 7 The Platformization of Media Information and Entertainment 95
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II Technology Trends and Forecasts
- 8 Smart Cities: The Creative Next Step 121
- 9 Web3: Exploring Technologies, Challenges, and Innovative Applications in the Media and Creative Industries 135
- 10 The Internet of Things 153
- 11 Human-Computer Interaction 169
- 12 OTT Video Streaming: Redefining the Future of Television 183
- 13 Innovation in Public Service Media Organizations 201
- 14 Metaverse: Technology Design Principles and Future Forecasts 217
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III Digital Lifestyle: Social and Business Perspectives
- 15 The Power of Social Media: Shaping the Public Conversation 239
- 16 Cyberbullying and the Power of Social Media 253
- 17 Cybercrime and Organizational Adoption of Cyber Incident Response Planning 271
- 18 Transmedia Storytelling and Innovation 289
- 19 A Critical Analysis of the Current Position of the Brazilian Supreme Court on the Right to Be Forgotten 307
- 20 Playbour in Web3: Cryptogames and Playing to Earn 321
- List of Figures 335
- List of Tables 337
- About the Editor 339
- Index 341
